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Nelms, Henning: Magic and Showmanship
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Written by Tim Pendergast
Covers the much overlooked side of magic - the presentation of the effect. Excellent book covering how to do the magic, not just the trick! Contains over 60 original routines to help drive home the points, plus some 200 drawings.Chapter 1: The Two Magics
Chapter 2: Deception vs. Conviction
Chapter 3: The Measure of Meaning
Chapter 4:Who?
Chapter 5: Making the Most of Assistants
Chapter 6: Casting the Spell
Chapter 7: Mystery without Magic
Chapter 8: Providing the Proof
Chapter 9: Devices for Deception
Chapter 10: The Great Secret
Chapter 11: Eliminating Departures
Chapter 12: Consistency in Characterization
Chapter 13: Concealing Devices
Chapter 14: Controlling Attention
Chapter 15: Misdirection
Chapter 16: Devising Illusions
Chapter 17: Dramatic Structure
Chapter 18: Continuity
Chapter 19: Material for Entertainment
Chapter 20: Words
Chapter 21: Business
Chapter 22: The Performer and the Stage
Routines
Index
Donated by Ed Hurtubis
Date insert: Friday, 02 June 2023